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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1886
Page
3
A jumble of agricultural notes covers honey production, wheat yields in Michigan, and Minnesota farm plans. It cites George V Formuiy's near completed barn, wool types and quality from English and Australian sources, horn removal methods, and practical diet tips for farmers.
The piece argues that marriage should seek genuine nobility of character, not mere social polish. It praises true, selfless gentlemanly conduct, generosity, and restraint, insisting real worth appears in actions toward others and family. It reassures readers there are still honest men, even if many hide behind status.
A reader guide explains making a decorative scrap book by removing every other leaf, pasting scraps between backs, and smoothing wrinkles. It suggests collecting varied images and even using blank pages to display drawing talent, highlighting family use and declamation value.
The passage warns mothers and doctors to monitor infants for eye muscle weakness and misalignment in the first two months of life. It notes that early cross-eyed tendencies, unequal pupil size, and inward or upward eye turns can indicate developmental issues, urging careful handling and clinical checkups.
A reflection on educating girls urges leaning toward new ideas while preserving old virtues. It emphasizes health, obedience, self-control, modest dress, and domestic arts taught by mothers, with early truth and experience guiding girls to a profession or trade for independence.
An aged beau depicts his rebuff to Miss Tiffany Mary Anderson in a backstage society vignette. The narrative describes bouquets, stage admiration, and jokey remarks as he interacts with admirers near the green room. The piece notes business ties with a named woman and recalls past letters and photos among theater circles in Cincinnati.
Archdeacon Parra argues there is no genuine atheist and that perceived skepticism stems from self doubt. He urges pastors to distinguish essential beliefs from non essentials and warns against excessive scriptural criticism when facing infidelity. He lists probing questions for agnostics and reiterates core Christian duties to love God and neighbor.
A garbled review blends peculiar claims about plant tips gobbling glass and a sales tally for snuff in Atlanta, with scattered notes on trains colliding with cattle, wild horses in Mississippi bottoms, and assorted patent medicines. The piece mixes names, places, and prices in a chaotic mosaic of 19th century chatter.
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